Document Type

Term Paper

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Date

1951

Keywords

Amish, folklore, Lancaster County, placenta, excommunication, divorce, pregnancy, horses, Franklin County, John Hartman, auctions

Description

A typed term paper completed at Franklin and Marshall College by William J. Pietchke, dating from circa 1951. Entitled "Aspects of Amish Folklore", Pietchke details various beliefs amongst the Amish ranging from pregnancy lore to marriage, divorce and horse trading practices.

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Packet 648

City

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Language

English

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Folklore Term Paper: Aspects of Amish Folklore

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